prepareth

Gets things ready

Prepareth is an archaic form of prepares, using the third-person singular ending -eth common in Early Modern English.

It appears primarily in the King James Bible and similar texts: The Lord prepareth a table before me.

Outside biblical quotation or deliberate archaism, the form is obsolete.

archaic

thou

Archaic second-person pronoun

  • theeSecond-person object, antiquated
  • thineYours, archaically
  • yeArchaic second-person plural

dost · hath · art · ere · wherefore · hark · prithee · verily · forsooth · anon

readiness

provision

Preparatory supply or clause

arming · mobilization · vigilance · alertness · planning · securing · strengthening · safeguarding · defense · reinforcement

ceremonial

ritual

Ceremonial set of actions

anointing · blessing · invocation · solemnity · observance · liturgy · vespers · communion · feast · covenant

Shakespearean

bard

Poet of epics

Globe · sonnet · soliloquy · iambic · pentameter · tragedy · comedy · thespian · playwright · verse

Opposites
temporal/stylistic register

preparethprepares

Makes ready beforehand

preps · gets ready · readies · prepare · sets up

action/state

preparethdestroyeth

Archaic for demolishes

neglects · destroys · ignores · dismantles · ruins

Phrases
Family

prepare, prepares, prepared, preparedness, unprepared

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